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Porto de Phuket
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Phuket

Porto de Phuket

4.5(1,203 reviews)

Open-air mall with a trendy, upmarket vibe offering specialty shops & a food hall with diverse fare.

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Visitor Reviews

My visit to De Porto Phuket turned out to be one of those rare experiences where everything simply feels right from the moment you arrive. What I expected to be a casual stop quickly became one of my favorite moments in Phuket — a blend of comfort, warmth, and thoughtful design that makes this place truly stand out. The atmosphere here is exceptional. The space is open, breezy, and beautifully arranged, giving a sense of calm the moment you walk in. Whether you’re sitting indoors with cool air-conditioning or enjoying the outdoor area surrounded by greenery and fresh air, the entire venue feels inviting and well cared for. Cleanliness is impeccable — every area is spotless, and it shows that the team here genuinely takes pride in maintaining the environment. The food and drinks at De Porto Phuket exceeded my expectations. Everything tastes fresh and carefully prepared. The coffee is smooth and aromatic, the dishes are flavorful without being overly heavy, and the desserts — especially their homemade selections — are absolutely worth coming back for. It’s clear that the kitchen puts real heart into every plate. What truly made my experience memorable was the service. The staff are warm, polite, and naturally attentive. They greet you with genuine smiles, offer helpful recommendations, and make you feel welcome throughout your visit. Their hospitality strikes the perfect balance — caring without being intrusive, friendly without being forced. Another huge advantage is the ample parking space. In a popular destination like Phuket, this alone makes a big difference. Here, parking is easy, safe, and well organized, which adds to the comfort of the overall experience. In every aspect, De Porto Phuket feels like a thoughtfully created community space — not just a café, not just a stopover, but a place built with intention and sincerity. It’s perfect for travelers looking to unwind, locals wanting a cozy spot to relax, or anyone who appreciates good food, good service, and a good atmosphere. I’m genuinely glad I visited, and I can confidently say this place earns a full 5-star rating. Highly recommended for anyone in Phuket looking for a space that feels effortless, welcoming, and truly enjoyable.

Porto de Phuket is an amazing place for both dining and shopping. It offers a great selection of restaurants, from local Thai cuisine to international options, all in a stylish open-air setting. The huge Central Food Hall supermarket is impressive, with a wide range of fresh and imported products, perfect for groceries or ready-made meals. The mall is well designed, clean, and family-friendly, making it ideal for a relaxing evening walk or casual shopping. With plenty of parking and a variety of shops, Porto de Phuket is a top choice near Bangtao Beach for visitors and residents alike.

This is a wonderful area to hang out, with so many great restaurants offering a wide variety of delicious food. There are also excellent shopping malls nearby, making it a perfect place to spend the day or evening. The atmosphere is lively yet comfortable, and there is always something to explore. Whether you come for dining, shopping, or simply relaxing, it’s a great area to enjoy and spend quality time.

Location Info

X8R4+R4V, Choeng Thale, Thalang District, Phuket 83110, Thailand+66 76 368 291www.portodephuket.com/
Opening Hours
Monday10:00-22:00
Tuesday10:00-22:00
Wednesday10:00-22:00
Thursday10:00-22:00
Friday10:00-22:00
Saturday10:00-22:00
Sunday10:00-22:00

Tips for Visiting Markets & Shopping

Haggle at Markets, Not Malls

Prices at market stalls are negotiable — start at 50–60% of the asking price and meet in the middle. Fixed-price shops and malls don't haggle. Smile and keep it friendly; aggressive bargaining is considered rude.

Arrive Early or Late

Vendors believe the first sale of the day is lucky — you'll often get a better deal if you arrive right when the market opens. Late in the evening, sellers may also discount to avoid packing unsold goods.

Be Cautious with Tailors

Bangkok has excellent tailors, but also many tourist traps. Avoid anyone offering suspiciously cheap suits or who approaches you on the street. Ask your hotel for recommendations, read reviews, and always get two fittings.

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Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – April

Avoid: June – September (rough seas)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)

Crowds

Very High

Peak: December – January

Getting there

Phuket International Airport (HKT) receives direct international flights. Ferries connect from Krabi and Koh Phi Phi.

Getting around

  • Grab (widely available)
  • Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate)
  • Motorbike rental
  • Airport bus to Phuket Town
  • Ferry & speedboat to nearby islands